Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen

Articles by Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen

Anthropic insiders warn AI could kill all humans - Axios

Business September 10, 2026

Samuel Marks, Anthropic scalable-oversight lead, added: "AI developers believe their technology could cause human extinction (or similarly bad outcomes). This could happen in the next few yea… [+193...

Scoop: Anthropic to have peace talks at White House - Axios

Business April 18, 2026

"It would be grossly irresponsible for the U.S. government to deprive itself of the technological leaps that the new model presents," a source close to negotiations told us. "It would be a gi… [+125...

Behind the Curtain: Elon Musk is betting on space as future of AI - Axios

Business January 20, 2026

The intrigue: Sources tell us OpenAI CEO Sam Altman agrees with Musk on the physics, but knows the two men are unlikely to work together while they're battling in court. Altman has explored … [+316...

Behind the Curtain: The job replacement AI machine - Axios

Business January 16, 2026

A new report from Goldman Sachs Researchwarns: "AI can potentially automate tasks that account for 25% of all work hours in the U.S. This significant exposure has raised concerns around wides… [+290...

Behind the Curtain: AI rush creates rarified class of "Have-Lots" - Axios

Business January 13, 2026

The nation is splitting into three distinct economic realities: the Have-Nots (stalling) ... the Haves (coasting) ... and the Have-Lots (rocketing to greater wealth). Why it matters: This isn't justοΏ½...

The solve for America's aging crisis: Universal Basic Investment - Axios

Business December 22, 2025

Why it matters: Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell, quickly followed by Ray and Barbara Dalio, are running with the Trump Accounts for kids championed by President Trump which in turn built on ideasοΏ½...

Behind the Curtain: Trump bets his presidency and GOP's future on AI - Axios

Business December 9, 2025

President Trump is betting his presidency and the future of the GOP on lightly regulated, fast expansion of AI. Why it matters: Yes, Trump zigs and zags into countless political and diplomatic issueοΏ½...